Finding the Third Proportional to 911,140 and 1,389,174
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Solution
The third proportional to 911,140 and 1,389,174 is: 2,118,010.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
911,140 : 1,389,174 = 1,389,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
911,140/1,389,174 = 1,389,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
911,140x = 1,389,174 × 1,389,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
911,140x = 1,929,804,402,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,929,804,402,276/911,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,118,010.85
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